Description General description Taurine is a sulfur-containing amino acid mainly found in animal tissues. In mammals, it is reported to play an important role in the normal development of fetuses and neonates. Taurine is also one of the key ingredients in energy drinks. Packaging 1 kg in poly bottle 5, 10 kg in fiber drum Biochem/physiol Actions Non-selective endogenous agonist at glycine receptors. Conditionally essential sulfonated amino acid which modulates apoptosis in some cells; functions in many metabolic activities; a product of methionine and cysteine metabolism. Other Notes Download our Flavors and Fragrances Catalog to view our entire product line. Subscribe to our Newsletter to keep up to date on our latest Flavors and Fragrances offerings.